Alexis Ohanian walked out of the LSAT 20 minutes in, went to a Waffle House, and decided he was ‘gonna invent a career.’ He founded Reddit

• As a college student, Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian walked out of his law school admission exam 20 minutes in—and made the life-changing decision at Waffle House that he was going to become an entrepreneur. Just months later, he and his cofounder received funding from Paul Graham, and the now-$40 billion social platform was born. Reddit’s cofounders join the ranks of companies like Google, Facebook, and Databricks to have direct roots to the college experience.

Many successful entrepreneurs have humble beginnings...